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Rochdale Art Gallery 1987 New Robes for Mashulan catalogue text Surveying the Scene written by Maud Sulter 1987 This is the most thorough career survey of a Black woman artist based in Britain. Given that Black women have an active

Pentonville Gallery (1986) and Tate Liverpool (2014) London in the 1980s in the midst of the hedonistic, greedy, self-serving, go-getting opportunistic mayhem was a fabulous location for me as a satirist and wit. Everyone who shook or moved in artistic

Institute for Contemporary Arts, London 1985 In the early 1980s three exhibitions in London curated by Lubaina Himid – Five Black Women at the Africa Centre (1983), Black Women Time Now at Battersea Arts Centre (1983-4) and The Thin Black

Africa Centre, London 1983 5 Black Women : Exhibition of drawings, paintings and sculpture 5th September to 14th October 1983 Lubaina Himid, Houria Niati, Sonia Boyce, Veronica Ryan, Claudette Johnson The artists have chosen to exhibit together although the work